Coates v. Bastian Brothers, Inc

Decided October 26, 2007. Kurtis Wilder wrote the opinion for the court.

741 N.W.2d 539 · Cited 175 times

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• Rory v. Continental Insurance · 703 N.W.2d 23
• Wilkie v. Auto-Owners Insurance · 664 N.W.2d 776
• Klapp v. United Insurance Group Agency, Inc · 468 Mich. 459
• Smith v. Jones · 632 N.W.2d 509
• Mayor of Lansing v. Public Service Commission · 680 N.W.2d 840
• Twin City Pipe Line Co. v. Harding Glass Co. · 283 U.S. 353
• Terrien v. Zwit · 648 N.W.2d 602
• Cole v. Auto-Owners Insurance · 723 N.W.2d 922
• Woodward v. Cadillac Overall Supply Co. · 240 N.W.2d 710
• Quality Products and Concepts Co. v. Nagel Precision, Inc. · 666 N.W.2d 251
• Booth Newspapers, Inc v. University of Michigan Board of Regents · 507 N.W.2d 422
• City of Grosse Pointe Park v. Michigan Municipal Liability & Property Pool · 702 N.W.2d 106
• Port Huron Education Ass'n v. Port Huron Area School District · 550 N.W.2d 228
• Elezovic v. Ford Motor Co. · 697 N.W.2d 851
• Cruz v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 648 N.W.2d 591
• St Clair Intermediate School District v. Intermediate Education Ass'n/Michigan Education Ass'n · 581 N.W.2d 707
• Michaels v. Amway Corp. · 522 N.W.2d 703
• Bristol Window and Door, Inc. v. Hoogenstyn · 650 N.W.2d 670
• Stoia v. Miskinis · 298 N.W. 469
• Muci v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 705 N.W.2d 151
• Muci v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 732 N.W.2d 88

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